About TechBio Boost
In partnership with the BioIndustry Association BIA and KQ Labs, TechBio Boost provides support for seed/pre-Series A companies working at the interface of biology and data.
The programme, which is part of Grow London Early Stage, provides mentoring with experts, introductions to pharma companies, investors and community events to strengthen the London techbio ecosystem.
About SökerData
SökerData is a pioneering health data intelligence company that aggregates, curates and provides insights specifically from datasets from Global majority populations. Through an advanced AI-driven data platform, it integrates health data from genomic, clinical and real-world evidence data.
The challenge
Before joining TechBio Boost, SökerData's main challenges included:
- Limited access to industry connections.
- Lack of structured support for navigating international markets.
- Hurdles in refining its commercialisation strategy.
How Techbio Boost helped
SökerData's experience with TechBio Boost has been transformative. The company received dedicated one-to-one support, both virtually and in person, which helped them refine their growth and fundraising strategy. The workshops provided valuable insights into market expansion, funding opportunities and regulatory pathways.
As a direct result of the programme, SökerData:
- Secured new partnerships.
- Increased revenue.
- Expanded its team with two new hires.
Our impact
Since joining TechBio Boost, SökerData has refined its business model and adopted a more strategic approach to market entry. it has also developed new partnerships, improved its investor pitch, and is securing additional funding to accelerate R&D and commercialisation efforts.
Moving forward, SökerData plans to enhance its product offerings and strengthen its global partnerships. The company aims to invest in cutting-edge technology, and continue growing its team to support innovation and market demand.
TechBio Boost has been a game-changer for our business. The tailored support, industry connections, and strategic guidance have accelerated our growth, helping us secure key partnerships and shorten our timeline to increasing revenue. We now have a clearer roadmap for scaling internationally and are well-positioned for long-term success.Dr. Elsa Zekeng
Co-founder and CEO, SökerData